VfB Stuttgart vs Girondins de Bordeaux - who is the better team?

Currently VfB Stuttgart has a better 1vs1 performance index with 282. VfB Stuttgart has 33 goals and Girondins de Bordeaux has a total of 25 goals. Our opinion is that currently VfB Stuttgart would win the match.

• At the moment Girondins de Bordeaux has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 846 interceptions and 57 blocks.
• In Girondins de Bordeaux the two top defensive players are Otávio and Paul Baysse.
• In VfB Stuttgart the two top defenders are Marc Oliver Kempf and Pascal Stenzel.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Girondins de Bordeaux has currently the best defense.

Evaluating the strength of a teams midfield is not easy. At 1vs1 we look at a value called Pass Progression Value (PPV). We measure the ability of players to play the pass into dangerous zones and to create chances. VfB Stuttgart has a PPV value of 0.2 and Girondins de Bordeaux has a value of 0.18. Within the team of VfB Stuttgart Marcin Kaminski has a total value of 0.55 and in the team of Girondins de Bordeaux the best player is Tom Lacoux.

• To analyse the best strikers of teams we look at the amount of goals, shots on goal and an interesting metric called expected goal value (Xg value – measure who the probability of a chance to turn into a goal.)
• VfB Stuttgart has scored in this season so far 33 goals and 71 shots on goal. Girondins de Bordeaux scored 25 and 63 shots on goal.
• The two best players of VfB Stuttgart are Silas Wamangituka with 7 goals and Sasa Kalajdzic with 5 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.42.
• The two best players of Girondins de Bordeaux are Toma Basic with 3 goals and Hatem Arfa with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.13 and 0.17.
• Our opinion is that VfB Stuttgart has the better offensive players than Girondins de Bordeaux.

Based on all statistical information we believe that currently VfB Stuttgart is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.